I am a giant baby when it comes to spice. Actually ‘spice’ flavor like ginger I love, but once you get into the realm of hot peppers and hot sauce I tap out. So originally when I heard the term ‘Fire Cider’ I automatically said ‘NOPE’ and didn’t pay much mind to it. However, when my mom who is a naturopathic doctor and an herbalist mentioned it again I got curious. It turns out that it is an incredibly potent herbal tonic that supports your immune system! So, begrudgingly, I decided it was a ... Read More about Fire Cider Recipe for Immune Support
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12 Tips for Winter Chicken Care
This post is sponsored by Manna Pro. As I am writing this, I’m gearing up for another huge snow storm coming towards Denver. With a foot of snow on the way, I get lots of questions as to how I make sure that my free-range chickens in the backyard are safe and warm. You all know that all of my animals are family, so as the temperatures drop, my feathered ladies get lots of extra attention! So if you’re new to chickens or want to make sure your current flock is as happy as can be even with ... Read More about 12 Tips for Winter Chicken Care
Being an Eco-Conscious Consumer: Supporting Transition Packaging
The world we live in is beautiful and complicated. As humans we have an innate desire to understand, to categorize, to put things in order- essentially to uncomplicate chaos. However, especially for those of us who come from a place of passion, this need to disentangle truths and beliefs can lead to a space of oversimplification. We want things to be perfect- for problems to have one solution, for people to act in a predictable manner, and for us to have a semblance of control over our ... Read More about Being an Eco-Conscious Consumer: Supporting Transition Packaging
Holistic Health Rituals with the Spice and Tea Exchange #Sponsored
So many things shift as the seasons do, leaves change colors, animals enhance their coats, humans update their wardrobes to include cozy sweaters, but many of us don’t put a lot of thought into switching up our habits to better suit the changing seasons. Holistic Health is all about a whole body experience and what feels good and is healthy for the body as a whole. So for me, maintaining a healthy body and mind means switching up my daily routine to adapt to changes in body and ... Read More about Holistic Health Rituals with the Spice and Tea Exchange #Sponsored
Spiced Pumpkin Pupcakes
I am that dog mom. I always have been, always will be. My dogs are spoiled but sweet, so when a birthday comes around there’s nothing better than baking up something delicious to celebrate! Meeko turned FIVE (which just blows my mind) on November second which just so happens to be smack dab in the middle of pumpkin season so Spiced Pumpkin Pupcakes it had to be! These easy to make cakes are great for a number of reasons. First and foremost dogs love them; which for a birthday celebration ... Read More about Spiced Pumpkin Pupcakes